A leading provider of independent governance solutions to the financial sector, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Risk Officer to join a dynamic team.
With a focus on investment funds, including private equity and real estate, this company offers compliance support and innovative solutions to their clients.
The company gives you access to all the benefits of an International group, you will work in an international environment and in beautiful facilities close to the centre.
We are currently looking for a profile with a few years of experience in the field, and who would like to take on more responsibility as they grow within the structure.
If you are ready to discover more about this new opportunity!
Responsibilities:
- Provide expert support in risk management for tradable and alternative assets, specifically private equity, real estate, and fund of funds.
- Collaborate with key stakeholders to identify, measure, monitor, and report on various risks, such as market, liquidity, operational, credit, and counterparty risks.
- Act as a subject matter expert, working closely with internal control functions and other stakeholders.
- Participate in transaction assessments and liaise with board members, investment advisors, managers, and consultants.
- Drive projects focused on enhancing risk measurement tools and modeling.
- Assist in risk modeling, regulatory changes, and counterparty due diligence processes.
- Stay updated on regulatory developments and adapt policies and processes accordingly.
- Assess investment compliance and adherence to established risk profiles.
- Collaborate with internal and external parties on risk management matters.
- Conduct ad hoc research on risk management practices and economic subjects.
- Prepare risk management input for reports submitted to regulators.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in accounting/finance, business administration, mathematics, or economics.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in risk management within the Financial Sector or investment fund industry.
- Self-motivated and proactive with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently, take ownership of responsibilities, and be proactive.
- Strong interest in asset management and quantitative finance concepts.
- Excellent communication skills in English and French (other European languages a plus).
- Proficient in Excel and database management.
- IT coding skills are desirable.
- Good knowledge and practice of risk management systems.
- Strong team spirit, availability, and flexibility.
- Proficient in the Office package.
Opportunity:
- Join an international, highly motivated, and results-driven team.
- Work in a collaborative and innovative environment.
- Enjoy unparalleled training opportunities.
If you are a skilled Senior Risk Officer seeking a challenging and fulfilling opportunity, please submit your resume to fidu.lux@legrand-associates.com .
To discuss this opportunity in confidence, feel free to contact us at +352 208 812 80, our dedicated recruitment consultant will be delighted to assist you.